Post-secondary Program Special Event Planning - Programa en Organización de Eventos Especiales

The Special Event Planning program will provide learners with the skills and knowledge necessary for a rewarding career creating beautiful events and providing long-lasting memories for guests and clients. Learners will be equipped to design, plan and execute diverse events, from corporate meetings and conferences to social functions such as weddings and community fundraisers. Special event planning is a growing role in many organizations in a vast number of different industries and sectors.

The Special Event Planning program immerses learners in all aspects of the event industry. Business courses in marketing, human resources and entrepreneurship compliment event courses in design, food and beverage and event operations, preparing learners to be comfortable planning events in restaurants, hotels, resorts and convention centres.

This two-year hospitality diploma concludes with an experiential learning opportunity working alongside professional event planners and managers in a variety of industries and on campus at Centennial College’s 20,000 sq. ft. Event Centre.